Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Spain
Spain: Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity was 1.56 million in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1.56 million
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
3rd
of 28 countries
All-time high
1.73 million
in 2008
All-time low
1.49 million
in 2014
Years of data
13
2008–2020
Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Spain, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 1.56 million for employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity in Spain peaked at 1.73 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.49 million, in 2014.
Spain ranks 3rd of 28 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.73 million | — |
| 2009 | 1.62 million | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 1.55 million | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 1.50 million | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.54 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.52 million | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.49 million | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.49 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.52 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.54 million | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.56 million | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.57 million | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.56 million | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.68 million | 1.62 million | 1.73 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.53 million | 1.49 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 million | 1.56 million | 1.56 million | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Spain
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4982 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1207 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,073 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,322 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,051 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,128 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity in Spain?
- Employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity in Spain was 1.56 million in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.49 million in 2014.
- How does Spain rank for employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity?
- Spain ranks 3rd out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2004-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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